Hill’s Pet Nutrition is voluntarily recalling select canned dog food products over possible health risks to pets.It’s due to potentially elevated levels of vitamin D, an essential nutrient for dogs but one that can lead to symptoms such as vomiting, loss of appetite, increased thirst, increased urination and other issues, according to a recall notice.Pet owners should contact their veterinarian if their dogs exhibit any of those signs, and complete recovery is expected after stopping feeding in most cases, the company said.The issue was due to a supplier error, Hill’s said. No dry foods, cat foods or treats are part of the recall.“(To) prevent this from happening again, we have required our supplier to implement additional quality testing prior to their release of ingredients,” the company said in a statement. “In addition to our existing safety processes, we are adding our own further testing of incoming ingredients.”To see the list of products affected, click here.

It’s due to potentially elevated levels of vitamin D, an essential nutrient for dogs but one that can lead to symptoms such as vomiting, loss of appetite, increased thirst, increased urination and other issues, according to a recall notice.

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Pet owners should contact their veterinarian if their dogs exhibit any of those signs, and complete recovery is expected after stopping feeding in most cases, the company said.

The issue was due to a supplier error, Hill’s said. No dry foods, cat foods or treats are part of the recall.

“(To) prevent this from happening again, we have required our supplier to implement additional quality testing prior to their release of ingredients,” the company said in a statement. “In addition to our existing safety processes, we are adding our own further testing of incoming ingredients.”